patronizes King Khalid Award Ceremony 4 Riyadh

"Whatever the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has witnessed during the era of the Custodian
of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince in hastening the process of doing good
and establishing of strong foundations, clearly reflects the personification of the
Islamic urge to adhere to fine deeds and morals. Thus, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz
is setting an example of cherishing sincere and honest humanitarian efforts,"
Prince Naif said.


"King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz leads the March of Saudi Arabia towards development
and progress and take the country to a position among the top 20 leading countries
in the world. This is why it is an honor for King Khalid Foundation to present King
Khalid Award in its first edition, for the national achievement to King Abdullah
bin Abdulaziz in recognition of his accomplishment nation-wide," Prince Naif added.


On arrival at the venue of the ceremony, Prince Naif was received by Prince Faisal
bin Khalid in Abdulaziz, the Governor of Aseer Region and Chairman of King Khalid
Award Committee and a number of officials.
--SPA 13:10 LOCAL TIME 10:10 GMT NNNN